Calling it as an alternative for Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL), presidential bet Rodrigo Duterte’s push for federalism is a “doable vision” which will usher peace and development across the country, especially for Mindanao, according to Partido Demokratiko Pilipino – Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban).
The first leg of the Commission on Elections’ presidential debate held at Cagayan de Oro on Sunday, February 21, fell short of the expectations of Davao City residents.
Far from his usual cussing and off-hand statements, presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte showed a “gentler” side of him and was able to deliver his platforms clearly in a presidential debate in Cagayan de Oro over the weekend.
The New People’s Army set up a checkpoint in an unpopulated part of the national highway in Agusan del Sur at the start of the campaign period for national candidates, in a move meant to warn politicians who are entering the areas where the revolutionary groups operate to abide by their policies.
Presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte assured media workers that decriminalization of libel will be one of his priorities when he wins the highest executive position in this country.
A former president of Ateneo de Davao University has expressed support for Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s candidacy for the country’s highest executive position.
The founder of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) expressed his disappointment over his erstwhile student and presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte’s views against labor unions.
Presidential candidate and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte plans to pull a no-show in his first presidential debate on February 21 in Cagayan de Oro City if the issue of “discrimination” raised earlier by the local media would be left unsolved.
Media practitioners in Cagayan de Oro will boycott the first presidential debate slated at the city’s Capitol University on February 21.
Labor union group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) lashed out at Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte over his offhanded statement Thursday, February 10, that seemingly ‘threatened’ labor unions from going against his policies when he becomes president.
